![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Genre matters: 1- Why genre matters - Tim Bulkeley
For some reason one of the difficult stumbling blocks at the start of a Bible intro course is "genre" and why it matters. So, here's a < 5 minute Bible attempt to explain!
Keywords: bible; interpretation; genre; amos
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| Amos 7:14 presuppositions and rhetoric - Tim Bulkeley
Amos 7:14 is a striking problem for interpreters, not least because what Amos is reported as saying to Amaziah seems to contradict what he is reported to be doing in the rest of the book. This makes it fertile ground for us to incorporate either our presuppositions or rhetoric into the text. (I use the NIV and Grasping God's Word) as examples in this but do not intend disrespect for the translators or authors, just to suggest they are human too! Duvall, J...
Keywords: bible; amos; prophecy; context; reading
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| Amos 7:14 presuppositions and rhetoric - Tim Bulkeley
Amos 7:14 is a striking problem for interpreters, not least because what Amos is reported as saying to Amaziah seems to contradict what he is reported to be doing in the rest of the book. This makes it fertile ground for us to incorporate either our presuppositions or rhetoric into the text. (I use the NIV and Grasping Godâs Word) as examples in this but do not intend disrespect for the translators or authors, just to suggest they are human too! Duvall, J...
Keywords: bible; amos; prophecy; context; reading
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| What is the Bible? (Part 1) - Tim Bulkeley
How do we picture Scripture? That is what is/are the (unconscious) models in our heads as we read and use the Bible? This âcast refers particularly to Gen 18:20ff. and Amos 7.
Keywords: bible; amos; genesis; reading; interpretation
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| Jonah 1:1 - How should I begin? - Tim Bulkeley
This post deals with Jonah 1:1, I excuse this by reference to the new commentary series announced on the first of this month by Eisenbrauns ;-) This 'cast deals with beginnings, and with whether the clues in this verse suggest Jonah is of the genre prophecy or narrative (if you donât understand why this question matters, keep coming back as I'll have a post on "Why genre matters" soon!
Keywords: amos; genre; jonah; bible
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